Psychedelic Australian band Tame Impala will be making a tour stop at Turner Hall Ballroom March 3, according to a press release from the venue.

The band’s sophomore album, “Lonerism,” co-produced by longtime Flaming Lips collaborator Dave Fridmann, received some of the best reviews of the year upon its release early last month. According to Metacritic, a site that identifies a weighted average rating from critics’ reviews of albums, TV shows, movies and video games, “Lonerism” has earned a “Metascore” of 87 based on 31, mostly glowing reviews.

Tickets for the 8 p.m. show are $18 and are available for purchase beginning at noon Friday at the box office, (414) 286-3663 and pabsttheater.org. | Nov. 26, 2012»Read Full Article

Less than 10 minutes into the Milwaukee Repertory Theater's spectacular production of "Ragtime" — the crown jewel thus far in director Mark Clements' Rep tenure — it's already apparent that the next three hours of theater will be special.

Those opening moments — in which this musical's huge cast of characters make their introductions, and during which we get a rough sketch of the melting-pot story to come — can be turgid, confusing or both. | Sept. 22, 2013»Read Full Article(4)